YAG laser capsulotomy in Maine: the highest-volume physicians

33 physicians in Maine billed Medicare for 1,472 YAG laser capsulotomy procedures in 2024. The top 25, with the year before beside it.

Procedure State

Top 25

Rank	Physician	2024	2023	Change
1	Lawrence Piazza, MDOphthalmology · Bangor	135	308	−56%
2	Dana F. Graichen, MDOphthalmology · Sanford	90	61	+48%
3	Robert W. Daly, MDOphthalmology · Portland	86	78	+10%
4	Lyndon W. Morgan, MDOphthalmology · Belfast	67	44	+52%
5	Jordan E. Sterrer, MDOphthalmology · Portland	63	92	−32%
6	Richard M. France, MDOphthalmology · Portland	62	55	+13%
7	Timber H. Gorman, MDOphthalmology · Trenton	58	52	+12%
8	Adam B. Sise, MDOphthalmology · Portland	56	39	+44%
9	Curt T. Young, MDOphthalmology · Bangor	55	105	−48%
10	Peter C. Kohler, MDOphthalmology · Waterville	54	66	−18%
11	Garth A. Wilbanks, MDOphthalmology · Bangor	52	72	−28%
11	Deborah I. Witkin, MDOphthalmology · Waterville	52	38	+37%
13	Cynthia A. Self, MDOphthalmology · Bangor	51	83	−39%
14	John D. Lonsdale, MDOphthalmology · Lewiston	49	56	−12%
15	Robert S. Cady, MDOphthalmology · Portland	48	51	−6%
16	Curtis M. Libby, MDOphthalmology · Portland	47	58	−19%
17	Martin D. Whitaker, MDOphthalmology · Norway	46	57	−19%
18	Kyle Packer, MDOphthalmology · Sanford	40	13
19	Ravindra A. Shah, MDOphthalmology · Portland	36	33	+9%
19	Jeffrey J. Jordan, MDOphthalmology · Bangor	36	29	+24%
21	Isaac J. Rudloe, MDOphthalmology · Ellsworth	32	47	−32%
22	Kurt Kelley, MDOphthalmology · Brunswick	31	29	+7%
22	Albert S. Whiting, MDOphthalmology · Caribou	31	23	+35%
24	Margaret PollardOphthalmology · Portland	28	11
25	Ann M. Chiu, MDOphthalmology · Presque Isle	27	—

A rank counts procedures billed under the physician's own NPI (CPT 66821), in 2024, Medicare fee-for-service only. A surgeon who mostly treats younger or Medicare Advantage patients will rank lower than their total volume. Method and limits.